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Bachelor of Public Accounting
- Holland, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Accounting degree covering auditing, Taxation and ethics.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Public Accounting can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
- Evaluate financial and operational decisions
- Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Certified public accountant (after further study)
- Government auditor
- Internal auditor
- Financial advisor
- Revenue agent
- Tax accountant
- Management services accountant
Curriculum
- 120 credits: 60 general education
- 24 business core and 36 public accounting. Topics include accounting principles and procedures
- Federal income taxation
- Auditing standards and business ethics. Economics and mathematics prerequisites apply. VITA tax assistance and consulting projects offer practice.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Application via Common App
- Hope application or Scoir
- Secondary school transcript from guidance counselor
- Official transcripts from any post-secondary school
- Verification of financial support (signed form and bank statement)
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Test-optional (ACT/SAT not required).
- Not published
- Holistic review
- Test-optional.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion (transcripts via guidance counselor), Official transcripts from any post-secondary school attended, Verification of financial support.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE Academic 58
- Duolingo 110
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results (if applicable).
How to apply
- Check the international student requirements and the 1 March 2027 deadline at hope. Edu/admissions/international-students. Html. Apply online through the Common App
- The Hope application or Scoir . Submit the secondary school transcript from your counselor
- Any post-secondary transcripts
- The financial support form with bank statement
- English proficiency evidence. ACT/SAT are optional. Await the admission and scholarship decision. The enrolment deposit is due 1 May (amount not stated). Follow the Center for Global Engagement guidance on F-1 student status.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $46,980 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $300 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Main campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Economics and Business |
| Department | Economics and Business |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
3 Jan 2027
51 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 3 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $46,980 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $300 USD. The estimated living cost is $18,940 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 58, Duolingo 110.